GRAHAM Academy - Trainee Site Manager - Interior Fit

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 13/10/2026

At GRAHAM, we are seeking an enthusiastic Trainee Site Manager to join our Interior Fit Out team. Supporting the delivery of commercial fit out and refurbishment projects, you'll work alongside experienced site professionals while studying towards a fully funded Higher Apprenticeship qualification.

You'll gain hands-on experience in health and safety, site coordination, programme management, subcontractor supervision, quality assurance, and project delivery. Working on fast-paced projects, you'll learn how high-quality workplace and commercial environments are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in construction management with a company that values integrity, innovation, and excellence. If you're passionate about construction, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description :

Responsibilities include :

• Support the day-to-day delivery of commercial fit out and refurbishment projects.
• Assist with site coordination, health & safety, quality inspections, and programme monitoring.
• Work closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Help manage materials, site logistics, and project documentation.
• Attend project meetings and training sessions to develop your construction and leadership skills.
• Support project handovers, snagging activities, and the delivery of high-quality finished spaces.

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Trainee Site Manager and the range of duties to be undertaken.

It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.

About You
GRAHAM ROUTES TO BECOMING A SITE MANAGER
TECHNICIAL APPRENTICESHIP
Technical Apprenticeships are available at a number of entry points from GCSE, A Level or BTEC awards, we are currently seeking to recruit individuals hoping to transition onto a Higher-Level or Degree Level Apprenticeship, which are offered from Level 4 to Level 7.
A Higher Apprenticeship provides a structured pathway to develop your skills while earning a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in the workplace alongside dedicated study time, with all training costs fully funded. These programmes offer a clear route to professional body membership and can lead to rewarding careers.

• Currently studying, or planning to undertake, a higher or degree-level education course in a construction-related discipline
• Demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Strong IT skills.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willing to work throughout the UK

• An appreciation of Health & Safety practices.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Previous work experience specifically in Construction industry.
• Able to demonstrate problem solving.

Behavioural Competencies Essential Commercial Awareness: relevant to the position applied for and understanding of why commercial awareness and business acumen are related and how these combine to meet customer needs and GRAHAM business requirements.

Leadership skills:
Communicates well and shows commitment to work as part of a fully integrated team.

Effective Communication skills:
Able to adapt communication to audience and create detailed written documents and reports under supervision. Able to maintain and manage communication links with a variety of stakeholders. Presents a professional image and promotes…